RI H7438 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the sale or promotional distribution of any food package containing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), effective January 1, 2024. Provisions of ยง 23-18.13-3(g)(3) sunset on July 1, 2027.
Title
Toxic Packaging Reduction Act
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-28 - House - Passage (Y: 59 N: 1 NV: 15 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-29 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2022-06-24 | House | Transmitted to Governor |
| 2022-06-23 | Senate | Senate passed Sub A in concurrence |
| 2022-06-23 | Senate | Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/23/2022) |
| 2022-06-21 | Senate | Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence |
| 2022-06-17 | Senate | Scheduled for consideration (06/21/2022) |
| 2022-05-20 | Senate | Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture |
| 2022-04-28 | House | House passed Sub A |
| 2022-04-22 | House | Placed on House Calendar (04/28/2022) |
| 2022-04-11 | House | Committee recommends passage of Sub A |
| 2022-04-08 | House | Proposed Substitute |
| 2022-04-08 | House | Scheduled for consideration (04/11/2022) |
| 2022-02-17 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2022-02-11 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/17/2022) |
| 2022-02-11 | House | Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources |
